Our
Practice
We represent both traditional regulated utilities, municipalities,
and non-regulated entities in the electric, natural gas, telecommunications,
and water industries.
The
firm has been actively involved in major issues confronting the
utility industry in New Hampshire, including the long struggle over
the construction and licensing of the Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant,
the introduction of competition in the telecommunications market,
and the restructuring of the electric industry.
We
offer the full range of legal services for utility clients including:
regulatory proceedings;
collective bargaining, counseling, ERISA claims, and other types
of employment-related litigation;
construction litigation, contract claims, and other commercial
disputes;
financings,
complex real estate transactions, and land use matters; and
legislative representation.
Our
Strength
Two members of the group, Martin L. Gross and Margaret H. Nelson,
have been listed in Best Lawyers in America in the public
utility category for 10 years or more.
Our
Success
Clients include: Northeast Utilities, Public Service Company of
New Hampshire, the UNITIL Companies, and Tennessee Gas Pipeline
Company.